Bowen Yang shuts down claims that he 'mocked' Chappell Roan on 'SNL'
It's pretty wild to assume that Bowen Yang's Moo Deng sketch on Saturday Night Live was "mocking" Chappell Roan — and here's why.
October 1, 2024
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Watch ‘Saturday Night Live’ Skewer George Santos's OnlyFans Expenses and Possible Expulsion from Congress
“Of course I’m gay, Colin. I invented being gay,” Bowen Yang as George Santos said. “I was the one at Stonewall who said, ‘Here’s an idea you guys should kiss.’”
November 20, 2023
Backlash After SNL's Colin Jost Makes Pointed Trans Joke
The comedian said Tinder's support for nonbinary genders led to Trump's victory. People weren't pleased.
November 24, 2016
'SNL' Deadnames, Misgenders Caitlyn Jenner in Transphobic Segment
Saturday Night Live's Michael Che dragged Caitlyn Jenner's gender identity into a joke about Kanye West while Colin Jost laughed.
October 28, 2019
'SNL' Is Unfunny, Unwatchable Toxic Male Trash
Closing out the year with host Matt Damon, the epitome of cluelessness, is fitting for a show that still loves gay jokes and decries "identity politics."
December 16, 2018
After RuPaul Hosts, 'SNL' Reverts to Straight People Doing Gay Jokes
Being gay is again a punch line on the show.
March 2, 2020
Scarlett Johansson Schools Drag Race's Trans, Queer Queens in Acting
The actress appeared on the drag reality competition following her own schooling in transgender casting.
April 2, 2021
Watch Bowen Yang Slay As George Santos on SNL
SNL featured Bowen Yang as George Santos as Kitara Ravache and it was hilarious.
January 23, 2023
VIDEO: SNL on Insanity of Anti-Trans Bathroom Madness
The defeat of Houston's HERO ordinance gets the "Weekend Update" treatment.
November 15, 2015
'SNL' Spoofs Tennessee Lt. Gov.'s Enthusiasm for Gay Man's Racy Photos
"Randy by name, randy by nature!" SNL cast member Molly Kearney said as Lt. Gov. Randy McNally.
March 13, 2023
Stefon Returns to Saturday Night Live
Where should you have gone for St. Patrick's Day? Stefon has recommendations.
March 18, 2018
SNL Premiere Highlights Biden's LGBTQ Support, New Lesbian Cast Member
The cold open showed Jim Carrey playing Joe Biden in a spoof of the first (disastrous) presidential debate.
October 4, 2020
Tina Fey Screaming into a Sheet Cake About White Supremacists Is All of Us
The 30 Rock star returned to "Weekend Update" to tackle politics and coin the hashtag "sheetcaking."
August 18, 2017
Big Bang Theory's Jim Parsons to Host Saturday Night Live
March 1 marks the hosting debut of the out Emmy winner.
February 14, 2014
Kate McKinnon's Laura Ingraham Has New Sponsors You've Never Heard Of
McKinnon plays the Fox News host as a clueless, soulless white lady who's really excited about her new sponsors.
April 15, 2018
SNL's Michael Che Defends Kevin Hart, Highlights Oscar Hypocrisy
The Weekend Update co-host uses "whataboutism" to defend the comic, who stepped down from hosting the Oscars, but also makes a salient point.
December 9, 2018
'RuPaul's Drag Race' Snatches Emmy for Best Reality Competition
It was a golden year for the VH1 reality show, which made herstory at the Emmy Awards.
September 17, 2018
SNL Channels 'Pose,' 'Drag Race' in Parody of LGBTQ Town Hall
A drag performance by Billy Porter? Gaga quotes from Joe Biden? Things got super-queer.
October 14, 2019
Kate McKinnon Plays Sessions, Conway, Warren in One 'SNL' Episode
The out actress wore many political wigs on this weekend's sketch comedy show.
February 12, 2017
Michael Che Doubles Down on Anti-LGBTQ Jokes in Prison Shower Sex Bit
Rather than apologize for an anti-trans joke he made last week, Saturday Night Live'sChe used the devastating California fires to segue into a gay prison shower joke.
November 4, 2019